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Beyond the Weeping Willow

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In the Deep South of the early 1940s, siblings Carly and Josie Turner findthemselves thrust into a world of harrowing tribulations after a shattering familytragedy. On the run and under the looming spectre of death, these giftedchildren must mature quickly, learning to dodge both the watchful eyes of thelaw and the dark shadows of a haunting familial nightmare.Navigating this bleak landscape, they find unlikely allies who stand against the corruption that permeates both local and state governments.But as adolescence dawns, Carly's life takes on another unexpected twist.He reunites with Eva, a childhood friend, forging a passionate bond thattranscends color in a region governed by Jim Crow and terrorized by theKu Klux Klan. Their love is a beacon in the darkest of times, facing downprejudice and threats with unwavering strength.The dream of education and a brighter future leads Carly and Eva toMarston City University. An institution that promises enlightenment, it also exposesthem to the seething hatred of a community not ready for change, and themalevolent clutches of the Klan, eager to snuff out their shining light.A poignant exploration of love, resilience, and courage to defy convention, Beyond the Weeping Willow unveils the incredible journey oftwo souls undeterred by a world that seeks to tear them apart. Can lovetruly conquer all, or are there forces too powerful to overcome? Dive intothis Southern Gothic tale and uncover the mysteries that lie in the shadows ofthe weeping willow.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9798218335502
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 344
  • Udgivet:
  • 20. december 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x20x229 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 503 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 12. december 2024

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In the Deep South of the early 1940s, siblings Carly and Josie Turner findthemselves thrust into a world of harrowing tribulations after a shattering familytragedy. On the run and under the looming spectre of death, these giftedchildren must mature quickly, learning to dodge both the watchful eyes of thelaw and the dark shadows of a haunting familial nightmare.Navigating this bleak landscape, they find unlikely allies who stand against the corruption that permeates both local and state governments.But as adolescence dawns, Carly's life takes on another unexpected twist.He reunites with Eva, a childhood friend, forging a passionate bond thattranscends color in a region governed by Jim Crow and terrorized by theKu Klux Klan. Their love is a beacon in the darkest of times, facing downprejudice and threats with unwavering strength.The dream of education and a brighter future leads Carly and Eva toMarston City University. An institution that promises enlightenment, it also exposesthem to the seething hatred of a community not ready for change, and themalevolent clutches of the Klan, eager to snuff out their shining light.A poignant exploration of love, resilience, and courage to defy convention, Beyond the Weeping Willow unveils the incredible journey oftwo souls undeterred by a world that seeks to tear them apart. Can lovetruly conquer all, or are there forces too powerful to overcome? Dive intothis Southern Gothic tale and uncover the mysteries that lie in the shadows ofthe weeping willow.

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